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'Renters are being hammered' - CSO stats highlight lack of disposable income

Barra Rowntree, economist with the ESRI and Rory Hearne is assistant professor in social policy in Maynooth University, and author of ‘Housing Shock: The Irish Housing Crisis and How to Solve It’ joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder...

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16.47 23 Feb 2022


'Renters are being hammered' - CSO stats highlight lack of disposable income


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16.47 23 Feb 2022


The CSO Survey on Income and Living Conditions from 2020 has come out, and after people have paid their mortgage or rent, it shows that 20 per cent of the population are at risk of poverty.

Barra Rowntree, economist with the ESRI and Rory Hearne is assistant professor in social policy in Maynooth University, and author of ‘Housing Shock: The Irish Housing Crisis and How to Solve It’ joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder...

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